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Diabetes can be kept at bay

move your ass, lazy americanswalk, run, practice sports and you won't get diabetes.except type I that is geneticThey don't have the incentives ...when they keep getting free handouts that progressives love so much from the big fat@ss government. Free health care, free lunch, free everything and then of course they...

Tags: diabetes, Wall St., progressive, Obama

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Banks and auto sector got bailed out, are telecom providers next?

I kid you not :)Pensions got killed in the bailouts of the banks, except those that got insurance from AIG that bet against all the shenigans of Wall St. But sure enough AIG flops because it can't cover all the insurance bets it made on the mortgage backed certificates floated...

Tags: Telephony, Financial Planning, Benefits, Telecom & Utilities, Personal finance, payroll solutions, American International Group Inc., insurance, telecommunications, Wall St., bank

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Xerox disappoints Wall St. but CEO Anne Mulcahy's stock looks good

Xerox disappoints Wall St. but CEO Anne Mulcahy's stock looks goodShe's done a great job, but where's Ray?I agree, but I was a little sad to see Ray Noorda's name missing from the list (maybe I'm just old).

Tags: Construction, Anne Mulcahy, Wall St., Xerox Corp., wall, stock

Discussion threads 2006-04-25

Additional Resources

Head cracking time on health care reform

"And I can get back to writing about tech."NO - get to writing about TECH now - and stop using this site for your liberal soapboxing!the only head that will crack wil be Obama'sReal Americans are concerned about deficit, death panels and the slippery slope to socialism.This 'reform' will fail...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care, soapboxing, healthcare reform

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Democrats lack votes for health care reform

It's amazingWhen Republicans are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. When Democrats are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. Who's running that show anyway?Carl RapsonRepublicansRepublicans will continue to run Washington until the assumptions underlying their rule change. This is good news.We dont need to overhaul a system that...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, Nope, Obama, insurance, healthcare reform

Discussion threads 2009-09-24

How the Web OS has begun to reshape IT and business

What a BS conclusion ...Are you serious or just plain delusional???Using a server is not using cloud computing. In fact, any decent professional company would never even think about anything "cloud" except for basic web hosting.Let me just give you the top two most logical reasons why real companies...

Tags: Games, information technology, game, HTTP, crowdsourcing, Web, cloud computing

Discussion threads 2009-09-06

Works of Herbert George Wells. Huge collection. FREE Author's biography & stories in the trial 10.2 (Mobile)

Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, MobileReference

Software downloads 2009-09-01

Analysts: Sales of Palm Pre have slowed, could drag down company

Ah, nothing like leveraging one monopoly to destroy the competition!!!Ah, good old Apple! By leveraging its PMP / downloadable media monopoly to destroy the competition in the cell phone market, they are able to increase their profits at the expense of consumers. This is highly abusive, highly illegal, and I'm...

Tags: Operating systems, sales, Palm Inc., Pre, Apple Inc., less-restrictive, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Palm Pre

Discussion threads 2009-08-13

FCC: We'll be relentless for competition, consumers, innovation and investment

FCC: We'll be relentless for competition, consumers, innovation and investmentAs if ...we coult count on them. It comes from the same government that over the years has promised to regulate and prevent crap like Enron, Madoff, Fannie & Freddie and Wall St. meltdown from happening. Now they want to regulate...

Tags: Federal government, Leadership, TVs, TV & Home Theater, FCC, innovation

Discussion threads 2009-08-04

Modern threats to American liberty

Cash, currency and coins, is a store of value. In the US, "legal tender for all debts, public and private." Carry too much of it though and you are marked for suspicion (per the Wall Street Journal]: Steven Bierfeldt, treasurer for the Campaign for Liberty, a political...

Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Transportation Security Administration, Government, ATM, Policies And Procedures, Storage, Internet, Networking, Human Resources, Hardware, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2009-07-04

The Wall Street Journal shows the limits of its HDTV knowledge

I can't really argue with some aspects of a new Wall St Journal story titled "Lower Price Tag for Plasma TVs Comes at Price, but if you already have some knowledge about HDTVs, don't expect much illumination from the article. There are several minor gaffes and omissions...

Tags: Wall Street Journal, Plasma, Knowledge, HDTV, LCD, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-06-30

Steve Jobs' liver transplant

The Wall Street Journal is reporting in its Saturday editions that Apple CEO Steve Jobs received a liver transplant in Tennessee about two months ago. Jobs has been on medical leave from Apple since January to treat an undisclosed medical condition believed to be related to his...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-06-20

IRS eyes taxing your work mobile phone

IRS eyes taxing your work mobile phoneIRSMore money to spread around.. GREAT WORK IRS..Another fine example of no new taxes for people under $250,000. YEA, what I thought and can you say " I TOLD YOU SO"..You asked for it you got it...In the UKHMRC do consider a work provided...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Tax Code, tax, Internal Revenue Service, phone, mobile phone, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-06-12

Jeff Bezos, meet Tony Hsieh. Zappos Moving into Electronics. And More.

As I said this morning, you should rule the world!!! How about starting by giving seminars? You could start with Wall St., then banks, how about the auto industry, then there's the airlines. I could go on, but it would just be easier if you ruled the world!!! Janet A....

Tags: Jeff Bezos, Electronics, Amazon.com Inc., Site, Zappos, Zeta, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2009-05-15

Comments on VMware vSphere Launch

From time to time, I am sent proactive, preemptive commentary from a supplier. That supplier hopes to focus my attention on something, change my opinion to something closer to their opinion, or in some other away have an impact on my research.  Since I'm open to learn from executives, I...

Tags: VMware Inc., Cloud, Time-to-Value Public Cloud, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Workforce Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-04-24

Microsoft's third Laptop Hunters commerical - Lisa and Jackson

Microsoft's third Laptop Hunters commerical - Lisa and JacksonMacs have games tooBut to each his own, I guess...Keep up the funny "whine" comments too, they're pretty hilarious.- JasonAgreed.I like the friendly "zing" aspect of the new ads. And as I said in my blog about the first MS commercial ("Lauren")...

Tags: Games, Operating systems, third Laptop Hunter, Laptop Hunters, Microsoft Corp., Jackson, Lisa, advertisement, Apple Macintosh, laptop computer, game

Discussion threads 2009-04-10

10 skills developers will need in the next five years

10 skills developers will need in the next five yearsYou forgot one thing!You need to be able to work for the same or less hourly wage than someone in India, Russia, or China. Qualifications are one thing, but CEOs always go for cheaper. Being able to work for...

Tags: .NET, Scripting languages, Application servers, Programming languages, Middleware, Development tools, Microsoft .NET, skills developer, Ruby, Java, Adobe Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-09

WSJ: More IBM layoffs in U.S.; jobs shifting to India

WSJ: More IBM layoffs in U.S.; jobs shifting to Indiais this 'change we can believe in'?We thought Bush was ignorant about the job market, but Obama is downright anti American and in bed with the big and greedy corporations.RE: WSJ: More IBM layoffs in U.S.; jobs shifting to IndiaWow. Linux...

Tags: Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, Good Business, IBM Corp., layoff, IBM layoff, job

Discussion threads 2009-03-25

Zucker Vs. Stewart: "Completely Out of Line" On Cramer and CNBC

Zucker Vs. Stewart: "Completely Out of Line" On Cramer and CNBCI think Stewart was right onIf NBC's financial reporters had been doing real investigative reporting rather than luring people into investing in ways solely to make money, they could have made people aware a long time ago of what was...

Tags: Financial accounting, Financial services, Zucker, Stewart, CNBC, Cramer

Discussion threads 2009-03-18

Barbara Liskov wins 2008 Turing Award

Barbara Liskov wins 2008 Turing Awardour heroesUnfortunately, our society has held up Bernie Madoff, CEOs, and Wall St. speculators as role models. No wonder we're in trouble.No kidding, right?Priorities, anyone?

Tags: Barbara Liskov, Turing, Barbara

Discussion threads 2009-03-12